# Miss Alans — A Room With a View character guide

> Miss Alans in A Room With a View by E. M. Forster.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Miss Alans, The Miss Alans

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-i-the-bertolini

## Who they are

Two elderly spinster sisters who travel together.

## Relationships

### [Lucy Honeychurch](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/characters/lucy_honeychurch)

_friendship_

The Miss Alans are two elderly spinster sisters who befriend Lucy during her travels in Italy.

### [Mr. Beebe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/characters/mr_beebe)

_social_

The Miss Alans are acquaintances of Mr. Beebe, sharing a polite and conventional social circle.

### [Lucy Honeychurch](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/characters/lucy_honeychurch)

_friendship_

The Miss Alans are two elderly spinster sisters who befriend Lucy during her travels in Italy.

### [Mr. Beebe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/characters/mr_beebe)

_social_

The Miss Alans are acquaintances of Mr. Beebe, sharing a polite and conventional social circle.

### [Lucy Honeychurch](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/characters/lucy_honeychurch)

_friendship_

The Miss Alans are two elderly spinster sisters who befriend Lucy during her travels in Italy.

### [Mr. Beebe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/characters/mr_beebe)

_social_

The Miss Alans are acquaintances of Mr. Beebe, sharing a polite and conventional social circle.

## In the story

### [In Santa Croce with No Baedeker](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/chapters/part-i-ii-in-santa-croce-with-no-baedeker)

Briefly seen among the congregation leaving the Peruzzi Chapel.

### [IX: Lucy as a Work of Art](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/chapters/part-ii-ix-lucy-as-a-work-of-art)

The Miss Alans are suggested by Lucy as potential tenants for Cissie Villa, but Cecil and Mrs. Honeychurch view them as unsuitable.

### [XIX: Lying to Mr. Emerson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_room_with_a_view_se/chapters/part-ii-xix-lying-to-mr-emerson)

Lucy and her mother visit them at their temperance hotel; they are preparing for travel and unaware of Lucy's true situation.

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